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Что (кто) такое Fancy - определение
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Fancy (music); Fancy (disambiguation); Fancy (album); Fancy (song)
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fancy
I. WANTING, LIKING, OR THINKING
(fancies, fancying, fancied)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
If you fancy something, you want to have it or to do it. (mainly BRIT INFORMAL)
What do you fancy doing, anyway?...
I just fancied a drink.
VERB: V -ing, V n
2.
A fancy is a liking or desire for someone or something, especially one that does not last long.
She did not suspect that his interest was just a passing fancy.
= whim
N-COUNT: usu with supp
3.
If you fancy someone, you feel attracted to them, especially in a sexual way. (INFORMAL)
I think he thinks I fancy him or something.
VERB: V n
4.
If you fancy yourself as a particular kind of person or fancy yourself doing a particular thing, you like the idea of being that kind of person or doing that thing.
So you fancy yourself as the boss someday?...
I didn't fancy myself wearing a kilt.
VERB: V pron-refl as n, V pron-refl -ing
5.
If you say that someone fancies themselves as a particular kind of person, you mean that they think, often wrongly, that they have the good qualities which that kind of person has.
She fancies herself a bohemian...
...a flighty young woman who really fancies herself.
VERB: V pron-refl n, V pron-refl
6.
If you say that you fancy a particular competitor or team in a competition, you think they will win. (BRIT)
You have to fancy Bath because they are the most consistent team in England...
I fancy England to win through.
VERB: V n, V n to-inf
7.
You say 'fancy' or 'fancy that' when you want to express surprise or disapproval.
It was very tasteless. Fancy talking like that so soon after his death...
'Fancy that!' smiled Conti.
EXCLAM [feelings]
8.
If you take a fancy to someone or something, you start liking them, usually for no understandable reason.
Sylvia took quite a fancy to him...
PHRASE: V inflects, PHR n/-ing
9.
If something takes your fancy or tickles your fancy, you like it a lot when you see it or think of it.
She makes most of her own clothes, copying any fashion which takes her fancy.
PHRASE: V inflects
II. ELABORATE OR EXPENSIVE
(fancier, fanciest)
1.
If you describe something as fancy, you mean that it is special, unusual, or elaborate, for example because it has a lot of decoration.
It was packaged in a fancy plastic case with attractive graphics.
...fancy jewellery.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
2.
If you describe something as fancy, you mean that it is very expensive or of very high quality, and you often dislike it because of this. (INFORMAL)
They sent me to a fancy private school.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
fancy
I
n.
1) to take a fancy to
2) to catch, strike, take (BE), tickle smb.'s fancy
3) a passing fancy
4) a flight of fancy
II
v.
1) (d; tr.) ('to like') to fancy as (I don't fancy him as an actor)
2) (G) ('to like') I don't fancy going there
3) (G) ('to imagine') just fancy winning first prize
4) (L) ('to imagine') she fancied that she heard footsteps
Fancy
·adj Extravagant; above real value.
II. Fancy ·vi To Love.
III. Fancy ·noun A sort of love song or light impromptu ballad.
IV. Fancy ·adj Adapted to please the fancy or taste; ornamental; as, fancy goods.
V. Fancy ·vi To figure to one's self; to believe or imagine something without proof.
VI. Fancy ·noun An opinion or notion formed without much reflection; caprice; whim; impression.
VII. Fancy ·noun That which pleases or entertains the taste or caprice without much use or value.
VIII. Fancy ·vt To believe without sufficient evidence; to imagine (something which is unreal).
IX. Fancy ·vt To form a conception of; to portray in the mind; to Imagine.
X. Fancy ·noun An image or representation of anything formed in the mind; conception; thought; idea; conceit.
XI. Fancy ·noun Inclination; liking, formed by caprice rather than reason; as, to strike one's fancy; hence, the object of inclination or liking.
XII. Fancy ·vt To have a fancy for; to Like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners.
XIII. Fancy ·noun The faculty by which the mind forms an image or a representation of anything perceived before; the power of combining and modifying such objects into new pictures or images; the power of readily and happily creating and recalling such objects for the purpose of amusement, wit, or embellishment; imagination.
fancy
¦ verb (fancies, fancying, fancied)
1. Brit. informal feel a desire for.
find sexually attractive.
2. Brit. regard as a likely winner.
3. imagine.
chiefly Brit. used to express surprise: fancy that!
¦ adjective (fancier, fanciest) elaborate or highly decorated.
?sophisticated or expensive.
?chiefly N. Amer. (especially of foodstuffs) of high quality.
?(of flowers) of two or more colours.
?(of an animal) bred to develop particular points of appearance.
¦ noun (plural fancies)
1. a superficial or transient feeling of attraction.
a favourite in a race or other sporting contest.
2. the faculty of imagination.
an unfounded or tentative belief or idea.
3. (also fancy cake) Brit. a small iced cake or biscuit.
Phrases
take (or catch) someone's fancy appeal to someone.
take a fancy to become fond of, especially without an obvious reason.
Derivatives
fancily adverb
fanciness noun
Origin
ME: contr. of fantasy.
fancy
I. n.
1.
Imagination (properly, as exercised in sportive or whimsical moods), which see.
2.
Pleasing conceit, happy conception, striking thought, ideal image, bright stroke.
3.
Notion, idea, thought, conception, conceit, impression, apprehension, image.
4.
Liking, fondness, inclination, penchant, taste.
5.
Caprice, humor, whim, crotchet, quirk, freak, vagary, whimsey, maggot, fantasy, odd fancy.
II. v. n.
Imagine, think, suppose, apprehend, conjecture, believe, take it.
III. v. a.
1.
Conceive, imagine, form a conception of, figure to one's self.
2.
Like, be pleased with, have a fancy for.
IV. a.
1.
Imaginative, of the fancy, fancied.
2.
Ornamental (rather than useful), elegant, fine, nice.
3.
Fanciful, extravagant, beyond all real worth.
Fancy (video)
2007 DVD OF BAND FANCY
Fancy (DVD); Fancy (video album)
Fancy is a DVD of live concert footage compiled from the Les Claypool's Fancy Band 2006 tour. Filmed by Jim "Jimbo" Charna, Jeremy "staunchy" Sewell and Crew, it was released by Prawn Song Records on May 29, 2007.
Fancy (band)
BAND
Helen Caunt
Fancy were an early-mid-1970s pop group. The band was made up of session musicians produced by Mike Hurst.
Fancy dance
STYLE OF DANCE PRACTICED BY INDIGENOUS PEOPLES OF NORTH AMERICA
Fancy Dance; Fancy danced; Fancy dances; Fancy dancing; Fancydance; Fancydances; Fancydanced; Fancydancing; Pan-Indian dance; Pan-Indian dances; Pan-Indian danced; Pan-Indian dancing; Fancydancer; Fancydancers; Fancy dancer; Fancy dancers; Fancy war dance
Fancy dance, Pan-Indian dancing, Fancy Feather or Fancy War Dance is a style of dance some believe was originally created by members of the Ponca tribe in the 1920s and 1930s,Ellis, 111 in an attempt to preserve their culture and religion. It is loosely based on the War dance.
Animal fancy
![Mrs. George Owen Sandys and her pets, painted by [[Philip de László]], 1915](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Laszlo - Mrs. George Owen Sandys.jpg?width=200 "Mrs. George Owen Sandys and her pets, painted by [[Philip de László]], 1915")
HOBBY INVOLVING THE BREEDING OF PETS OR DOMESTIC ANIMALS
Dog fancy; Animal Fancy; Fancy (animal breeding); Animal fancier; Animal fanciers; Poultry fancy; Bird fancy; Pet fancy
Animal fancy is a hobby involving the appreciation, promotion, or breeding of pet or domestic animals.
Fancy picture
![''Cottage Girl with Dog and Pitcher'' (1785), one of [[Thomas Gainsborough]]'s late fancy pictures](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Thomas Gainsborough 005.jpg?width=200 "''Cottage Girl with Dog and Pitcher'' (1785), one of [[Thomas Gainsborough]]'s late fancy pictures")
GENRE OF 18TH-CENTURY PAINTINGS OF A SENTIMENTAL REALISM
Fancy pictures
Fancy pictures are a sub-genre of genre paintings in 18th-century English art, featuring scenes of everyday life but with an imaginative or storytelling element, usually sentimental. The usage of the term varied, and there was often an overlap with the conversation piece, a type of group portrait showing the subjects engaged in some activity.
